英语国家概况(修订版谢福之)美国部分.doc

对错题 Chapter?8? 1.The?eastern?highlands?formed?by?the?Appalachians?hold?one?third?of?the?countrys?continental?territory.(F)? 2.The?climate?in?the?United?States?can?be?classified?as?temperate,with?some?mild?subtropical?and?tropical?zones.(T)? 3.Almost?through?the?middle?of?the?United?States,?north?to?south,runs?a?well--known?50-centimeter?rainfall?line.(T)? 4.New?York?is?the?commercial?and?financial?center?of?the?United?States?,?and?it?is?composed?of?five?boroughs?including?Manhattan,?Brooklyn,?the?Bronx,?Staten?Island,?and?Queens.(T)? 5.San?Francisco?is?the?second?largest?city?after?New?York?and?the?world?famous?Hollywood?and?Disneyland?are?located?here.(F) 6.During?the?1830s?and?1840s,?many?northern?Europeans?and?Irish?immigrants?came?to?America.(T)? 7.Almost?half?of?the?immigrants?coming?to?the?United?States?in?the?1980s?were?Asians.(T)? 8.Basic?American?cultural?values?are?freedom,?equality?and?desire?to?work?hard?for?a?higher?standard?of?living.(T) Chapter?9? 1.America?was?named?after?Amerigo?Vespucci,?who?arrived?on?the?new?continent?after?Columbus.(T)? 2.The?second?Continental?Congress?was?held?in?Philadelphia,?and?the?Continental?Army?and?Navy?were?founded?under?the?command?of?Thomas?Jefferson.(F)? 3.The?Civil?War?not?only?put?an?end?to?slavery,?but?also?decided?that?America?was?a?single,?indivisible?nation.(T)? 4.Many?American?people?approved?of?the?Vietnam?War.(F) 5.In?1990,?American?troops?and?the?troops?from?allied?nations?launched?Operation?Desert?Storm?in?order?to?drive?Iraqi?troops?out?of?Kuwait.(T)? 6.According?to?the?American?administration,?Saddam?Hussein?and?Osama?bin?Laden?were?responsible?for?the?terrorist?event?on?September11,2001.(F) 7.The?America?government?regarded?Iraq?a?nation?among?the?axis?of?evil.(T)? 8.On?March?19,2003,American?and?United?Nations?troops,?supported?by?several?other?countries,?began?an?invasion?of?Iraq.(F)? Chapter?10? 1.Bill?of?Rights?was?written?into?the?Constitution?in?1787.(F)? 2.The?form?of?American?government?is?base